Jongbang
Jongbang is a locality in Buk-gu, Gwangju, South Jeolla. Jongbang is situated nearby to the locality Ugok, as well as near Hakdong.Places of Interest
Highlights include National May 18 Democratic Cemetery.
National May 18 Democratic Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Salamander724, Public domain.
May 18th National Cemetery is a cemetery for those who participated in the Gwangju Uprising. Built by the government of South Korea in 1997, it is located in Gwangju. National May 18 Democratic Cemetery is situated 2½ km southeast of Jongbang.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Daejeon-myeon.
Daejeon-myeon
Town
Daejeon-myeon is an administrative unit of Damyang-gun, Jeollanam-do. This is located in southern part of South Korea. Daejeon-myeon is situated 4 km northwest of Jongbang.
Jongbang
- Type: Locality
- Location: Buk-gu, Gwangju, South Jeolla, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.24355° or 35° 14′ 37″ northLongitude
126.91327° or 126° 54′ 48″ eastElevation
43 metres (141 feet)Open location code
8Q786WV7+C8GeoNames ID
11170561
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In Other Languages
“Jongbang” goes by many names.
- Korean: “종방”
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